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How to get from East Melbourne to Essendon by train and tram?
By train and tram
To get from East Melbourne to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 109 tram from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
35minA$5.30
109
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
Step by Step
- 1
Start from tram stationEast Melbourne - 2
109Wait for tram109Port Melbourne - 3
Ride to tram station1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)ID 1790511 min - 4
Walk to train stationSouthern Cross200 m • 3 min - 5CRAIGIEBURNWait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCraigieburn
- 6Ride to train stationEssendon13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route by train and tram via 11 and CRAIGIEBURN
To get from East Melbourne to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
43minA$5.30
11
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
Step by Step
- 1Start from tram stationEast Melbourne
- 211Wait for tram11Victoria Harbour Docklands
- 3Ride to tram stationD14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)ID 4347212 min
- 4Walk to train stationSouthern Cross90 m • 2 min
- 5CRAIGIEBURNWait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCraigieburn
- 6Ride to train stationEssendon13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from East Melbourne to Essendon
The distance between East Melbourne, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 10.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Melbourne to Essendon by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to East Melbourne
East Melbourne is located at East Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne).
Bus stations close to East Melbourne:
- Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
- Spring St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
- Little Lonsdale St/Exhibition St (Melbourne City)
Public transport stations close to Essendon, Melbourne
Essendon is located at Essendon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon).
Train stations close to Essendon:
- Essendon
Bus stations close to Essendon:
- Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
- Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
- Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
Related Routes
- Airport West to Essendon
- Altona Meadows to Essendon
- Ascot Vale to Essendon
- Avondale Heights to Essendon
- Baxter to Essendon
- Caroline Springs to Essendon
- Deer Park to Essendon
- Diamond Creek to Essendon
- Doreen to Essendon
- Eltham to Essendon
- Fairfield to Essendon
- Footscray to Essendon
- Forest Hill to Essendon
- Heidelberg Heights to Essendon
- Jacana to Essendon
- Kings Park to Essendon
- Mount Eliza to Essendon
- Narre Warren to Essendon
- Pascoe Vale to Essendon
- Preston to Essendon
Alternative route by train and tram via 11 and CRAIGIEBURN
To get from East Melbourne to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
43minA$5.30
11
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
Step by Step
- 1Start from tram stationEast Melbourne
- 211Wait for tram11Victoria Harbour Docklands
- 3Ride to tram stationD14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)ID 4347212 min
- 4Walk to train stationSouthern Cross90 m • 2 min
- 5CRAIGIEBURNWait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCraigieburn
- 6Ride to train stationEssendon13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from East Melbourne to Essendon?
The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.
What is the alternative route to get from East Melbourne to Essendon?
The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.
Is there a direct tram between East Melbourne and Essendon in Melbourne?
No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.
Which tram line goes from East Melbourne to Essendon in Melbourne?
The 109 tram line goes from Port Melbourne station near East Melbourne to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Essendon in Melbourne
How long does it take to travel from East Melbourne to Essendon in Melbourne by tram and train?
The total travel time between East Melbourne and Essendon in Melbourne by tram and train is about 35 min.
Where do I get on the tram near East Melbourne to get to Essendon in Melbourne?
Get on the 109 tram from the Port Melbourne station near East Melbourne in Melbourne.
Where do I get off the tram when travelling between East Melbourne and Essendon in Melbourne?
Get off the tram at the 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.
When is the last train from East Melbourne to Essendon in Melbourne?
The last train from East Melbourne to Essendon in Melbourne is the Craigieburn - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Parliament station at 19:34.
How much is the tram fare from East Melbourne to Essendon?
The ride from East Melbourne to Essendon costs A$5.30.
